Route US 22 EB over Queens Ditch
FairEssex County, New Jersey · 0.11 MI West of US 1&9 · Structure no. 0718159
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old, rebuilt 2002
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 37,490
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Route US 22 EB over Queens Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying Route US 22 EB over Queens Ditch in Essex County, New Jersey. It was built in 1976 and reconstructed in 2002, so it is 49 years old, younger than the New Jersey average of 58.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 37,490 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 45,750 by 2043. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Route US 22 EB over Queens Ditch built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.
What condition is Route US 22 EB over Queens Ditch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2023.
How much traffic does Route US 22 EB over Queens Ditch carry?
About 37,490 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Route US 22 EB over Queens Ditch?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Route US 22 EB over Queens Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.